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rkassl
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Jan 11, 2014

The "Polar Vortex" ate my 5th wheel floor!! What to do?

Well after 7 winters outside, this last week caused my vinyl floor in the 5th wheeler to crack right down the center. We pride ourselves on the appearance of the trailer and this really hurts. Has a...
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charlysmom_dad
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Jan 11, 2014
So glad you asked this question! It caused me to go out to the mh to check the floor. The electric was accidently unplugged at the side of the house due to a pile of snow on the cord. Got that back together.

Anyway, back to your question. We replace our carpet/vinyl that came with the motorhome with Armstrong sheet vinyl. We're in the Chicago burbs. I don't think we were as cold as you were, but we got down to -15. The floor is okay.

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